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Vol. 20, No. 51
Our Kids, Our Problem
Who are Spokane’s “street kids” and what do they need?
By Heidi Groover
Correcting Course
Amid high expectations, Frank Straub makes big changes, hits several bumps and looks to work yet undone
By Jacob Jones
Writing the Next Age
Twenty years ago, Spokane’s Cyan released one of the most successful games ever. Then the story changed
By Daniel Walters
Haunting a Ghost Town
Unofficial mayor John Elwood is one of the last residents of Elberton, Wash.
By Matt Benoit
Loggerheads
Fairchild deals with the federal shutdown; plus, the roll-out of Obamacare
By Jacob Jones, Deanna Pan and Daniel Walters
Reality Television
Keeping the Faith
Truth Ministries homeless shelter will stay open for now, but its future remains uncertain
By Deanna Pan
Baying at the Moon
This Congress, led by McMorris Rodgers, is not interested in deliberation and compromise; why is the Fifth District OK with that?
By Robert Herold
A Little Bird Said…
Publisher's Note
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
For Your Consideration
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Matt Bors and Pope Francis
Art-y Party
In its sixth year, Terrain has become a cultural powerhouse
By Chey Scott
A Place to Call Home
Maria Semple had to hit bottom to find Bernadette
By Leah Sottile
Rock and Roll Verse
Rat bastards and hostage poems? Welcome to the weird, wonderful World Poetry Slam
By E.J. Iannelli
The Pet Whisperer
After a near-death experience, Shirley Scott claims she acquired telepathic abilities
Making a Home
Plans to build three more local restaurants move forward in Kendall Yards
By Lisa Waananen
Caveman Convenience
As the Paleo diet becomes more popular, local businesses are making it tastier and easier to follow
UPDATE | Mizuna
By Mike Bookey
Bygone Era
The Volstead Act’s craft cocktails take inspiration from Prohibition-era speakeasies
A Big Year
Pickwick’s souled-out rock never stops evolving
Swords and Axes
The Alliance is about to rock the Dark Ages into the present
By Laura Johnson
Magic Show
Gravity can be overbearing at times, but it’s a hell of a space movie By Scott Renshaw
By Scott Renshaw
Gambling Problems
Runner Runner is so stupid, no one would ever bother pirating it
By Maryann Johanson
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To-Go Box: Locust opens, more Secret Burger events and a Coeur d'Alene brewery closure
Country legends John Prine, Tanya Tucker and Charley Pride coming to Spokane, and more upcoming shows
By Nathan Weinbender
Despite voter-approved measure making labor bargaining public, Spokane Police Guild negotiations to remain closed
By Josh Kelety
Why was the Spokane City Council's budget counter-proposal released at the last minute?
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